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England vs Australia, 1st ODI, Australia in England, 1972 - ScorecardENG vs AUS, 1st ODI, Australia in England, 1972 - Scorecard

England won by 6 wickets (with 35 balls remaining)
AUS (1st Inn)
ENG (2nd Inn)
ENG
226-4 (49.1 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sir Geoff Boycott
c Marsh b Watson
25
38
3
0
65.79
Dennis Amiss
b Watson
103
134
9
0
76.87
Keith Fletcher
b Massie
60
76
8
0
78.95
Brian Close
run out
1
1
0
0
100.00
John Hampshire
not out
25
41
5
0
60.98
Basil D Oliveira
not out
5
5
1
0
100.00
Extras
7 (b 1, lb 6, w 0, nb 0, p 0)
Total
226-4 (49.1 Overs, RR: 4.59)
Did not Bat
Tony Greig, Alan Knott, Bob Woolmer, John Snow, Geoff Arnold
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
Dennis Lillee
11
2
49
0
4.45
Bob Massie
11
1
49
1
4.45
Graeme Watson
8
1
28
2
3.50
Ashley Mallett
11
1
43
0
3.91
Greg Chappell
3
0
20
0
6.67
Doug Walters
3
1
16
0
5.33
Keith Stackpole
2.1
0
14
0
6.67
Fall of Wickets
Score
Over
G Boycott
48-1
0
K Fletcher
173-2
0
B Close
174-3
0
D Amiss
215-4
0
INFO
Match
ENG vs AUS • 1st ODI • Australia in England, 1972
Series
Australia in England, 1972
Date
Thursday, August 24
Time
1:00 AM LOCAL, 12:00 AM GMT, 5:00 PM PT, 8:00 PM ET
Venue
Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires
Charlie Elliott, Dusty Rhodes